NAISDA artists performed at Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras
NAISDA Dance College developing artists (DAs) performed at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras on March 3. “With this year marking the 40th anniversary of the Mardi Gras Parade,…
Out & About
Opera proceeds to Rotary projects
Proceeds from the annual open-air charity event, Opera in the Arboretum, to be held at Pearl Beach on March 24, will go this year to Rotarians Against Malaria, Australian Rotary…
Pearl Beach artist presents wildlife exhibition
Wildlife, the exhibition, will be presented by Pearl Beach artist Ms Marijke Greenway at The Palm House, Sydney Botanic Garden from 10am to 4pm from April 2-20. Ms Greenway said…
ANZAC commemorative ceremony at Dooralong
The Dooralong Community Reserve Trust will hold an ANZAC commemorative ceremony at Dooralong Hall on March 18. 2018 marks the year of the Centenary of the end of the First…
Free Arts and Craft Expo at The Entrance
Diggers at The Entrance will host its inaugural free Arts and Craft Expo on March 11. A lot of interest has been shown from both stall holders and members of…
The Entrance Camera Club ranks highly in World Cup
The Entrance Camera Club Inc. ranked first in Australia and 13th in the world, in the recent Photography World Cup Competition. The Entrance Camera Club Inc. (TECC) is celebrating its…
Councillor McLachlan wants serious anti-littering campaign
Central Coast Council has adopted a motion to review its Litter Policy and to lobby the NSW State Government to increase fines for littering. “As a newly-formed region, we now…
Bush dance to take a Klezmer theme
The London Klezmer Quartet will perform at the East Gosford Progress Hall on March 10, as part of their national album tour, for the Central Coast Bush Dance and Music…
Coal Alliance fundraiser well attended
Almost 200 people turned out in wet weather to attend an Australian Coal Alliance fundraising film night at Avoca Theatre on February 26. Five locally made independent films, covering various…
First Central Coast Festival of Women being held
The first Central Coast Festival of Women will be held from March 3 to 11 and aims to unite many different events celebrating women’s contributions to the community. The Festival…
Cartoon ‘Lost’ while driving by Kynan Hughes
It’s easy to get lost on the Central Coast, particularly when you and your partner have very different memories of the destination. Our new cartoonist Kynan Hughes tackles the age-old dilemma of…
Sale donations wanted at Wagstaffe
The Wagstaffe-Killcare Community Association’s Trash ‘N’ Treasure sale will be held on March 31. The association is seeking donations of unwanted items, to be delivered to the Association on Thursday,…
Bridge club introduces new activities
The Brisbane Water Bridge Club has announced it will continue to hold its regular sessions from Monday to Saturday at the Ettalong Club. However, this year it also intends to…
Scottish folk singer performs at Woy Woy
The Troubadour will present Scotland’s Alistair Brown in a performance on Sunday, March 11, at the CWA Hall, Woy Woy. Brown has been singing the old songs and new songs…
Try N Fly Day at Central Coast Airport
The Central Coast Aero Club’s annual Try N Fly Day returns to Warnervale on February 24. “For the past three years, we’ve held Try N Fly to offer highly discounted…
Russian Folk Orchestra to perform in Wyong
The Sydney Balalaika Orchestra will perform at The Art House on March 10. The Sydney Balalaika Orchestra is a 28 piece Russian Folk Orchestra, based in Sydney, and is the…
New ideas sought for The Lakes Festival
The Lakes Festival is celebrating its fourth year in November, and Central Coast Council is looking for new and exciting event ideas to join the 2018 Festival Program. The Lakes…
Vale Grant McBride
The Member for Wyong, Mr David Harris, and the Member for The Entrance, Mr David Mehan, said it was with great sadness that they had been informed of the passing…
Proposed Plateau Harvest Trail to help farmers
A $26,500 Stronger Communities Grant will assist with the development of a permanent Central Coast Plateau Harvest Trail, according to Ms Lorraine Wilson, Chair of the Central Coast Plateau Chamber…
Coast wide bicycle, pedestrian mobility plans
Central Coast Council has launched the ‘Our Coast, Our Pathways’ project, which will see the development of a Pedestrian Access and Mobility Plan (PAMP) and Central Coast Bike Plan for…